Gopal Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gopal Chak is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 39 families residing in the village Gopal Chak. The total population of Gopal Chak is 154 out of which 78 are males and 76 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopal Chak is 974.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gopal Chak village is 44 which is 29% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopal Chak is 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Gopal Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopal Chak is 29.1%. Thus Gopal Chak village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 33.33% and the female literacy rate is 25% in Gopal Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gopal Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gopal Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gopal Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Literacy | 29.09% | 33.33% | 25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 127 | 61 | 66 |
| Illiterate | 122 | 60 | 62 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 82.5% of total population in Gopal Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gopal Chak village out of total population, 53 were engaged in work activities. 96.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 53 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 51 | 38 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 50 | 37 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Non Working | 101 | 38 | 63 |
Nearby Villages to Gopal Chak,
Below are the list of villages near Gopal Chak village in Keshpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sindrakola | 311 |
| Purbba Chakla | 94 |
| Akurya | 830 |
| Basudebpur | 557 |
| Gurur Gohal | 135 |
| Kaji Chak | 179 |
| Baishnab Chak | 241 |
| Dakshin Parshura | 570 |
| Banka Bara | 351 |
| Madhyam Parshura | 455 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopal Chak, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia